Hmmm…Bottom line is that a lunar eclipse has no effect on earth's pollution. However, earth's pollution may have a slight effect on the color of the moon during the eclipse. read more
Air on Earth is polluted during a lunar eclipse. This pollution comes from a variety of sources, including smoke, vehicle exhaust, etc. Interestingly enough, these same sources are also polluting the air when we are not experiencing a lunar eclipse. read more
Images of the Moon taken during the June 15, 2011, total lunar eclipse. Click on image for a series of eclipse photos. The tiny aerosol particles that make up smog can also affect sunlight. read more